N.C. State running back Jayden "Duke" Scott (1) breaks away from Appalachian State linebacker Alex Mitchell (15) for a long run in the first half of N.C. State’s game against App State at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, NC, Sat. Sept. 26, 2026.

The N.C. State Wolfpack, coming off a last second stunning loss Vanderbilt, defeated stubborn in-state opponent Appalachian State 41-31 Saturday evening at Carter-Finley Stadium.

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It was the first meeting between the two teams since 2006.

Head coach Dave Doeren got the Wolfpack’s 34th victory at home against non-ACC opponents, with only two losses during his 14 seasons.

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N.C. State ended the half with a 28-10 lead and fought off a rally by Appalachian State in the second half for the win.

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Check back after the game for more photos.

This story was originally published September 26, 2026 at 7:16 PM.

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